Family Group Sheet: Elias Brouwer & Phebe Lucas Subject: Elias Brouwer 1,2,3 Name-Var: Elias Brewer 4,5 Name-Var: Elias Brower 6,7 Baptism: 25 Dec 1740 Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; (no sponsors recorded). 8 Marriage: 5 Jan 1766 9,10 Death: 5 Apr 1812 New York. 11 Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York. 12 Father: Elias Brouwer (b. say 1698/99, d. after 1744) Mother: Helena Willemse (b. circa 1708, ) Spouse: Phebe Lucas 13,14,15 Name-Var: Phebe Lukas 16 Name-Var: Femmetje 17 Baptism: 8 May 1749 Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. 18 Possibly died: 1826 (LDS, unverified). 19 Father: Frantz Jacob Lukas Mother: Jannetje Aten Ten Known Children F Polly Brewer 20 Name-Var: Mary Brower 21 Birth: Oct 1766- Dec 1766 probably Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. 22 Marriage: 1785 ( ) Davis; Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. 23 Marriage: 25 Jan 1806 Jonathan Wolverton; Grimbsby, Ontario, Canada. 24 Death: 10 Feb 1813 Grimbsby, Ontario, Canada; (g.s.). 25 M John Brewer 26 Birth: 4 Apr 1768 possibly Readington, New Jersey. 27,28 Marriage: before 1794 Mary Hays (b. circa 1775, d. Jun 1830-17 May 1834) 29 Death: 3 Oct 1852 Wilson, Niagara Co., New York; "age 84y 6m." 30 M Francis Brewer 31 Name-Var: Francis Brower 32 Name-Var: Elias Francis Brewer 33 Birth: Mar 1771 probably Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. 34 Marriage: circa 1788 Elizabeth Scharf (b. 18 Aug 1776, d. 5 Aug 1856) 35 Death: 29 May 1857 (g.s. read by Oneonta DAR as 1851). 36 M David Brewer 37 Name-Var: David Brower 38 Birth: 20 Apr 1773 39 Marriage: 1794 Jane Woodward (b. 3 Mar 1776, d. 26 Apr 1828) 40 Death: 26 Nov 1828 Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York. 41,42 F Anna Brewer 43 Page 1
Name-Var: Hannah Brower 44 Birth: 15 Jan 1775 45 Marriage: 1793 Jacob Morrell; Charlotte, Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. 46 F Janey Brewer 47 Name-Var: Jannetje Brower 48 Birth: 20 Oct 1778 49 Marriage: 25 Aug 1795 David Shedd (b. 16 Oct 1774, d. 18 Mar 1843) 50,51 Death: 25 Sep 1851 Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co., Michigan. 52 M Elias Brewer 53 Name-Var: Elias Brower 54 Birth: 15 Jan 1781 Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. 55,56 Marriage: 29 Oct 1797 Charity (Barnheart) Brink (b. 18 Aug 1780, d. 17 Sep 1849); probably Delaware Co., New York. 57 Marriage: after 1850 Abigail Hayes 58 Death: 11 Jan 1870 Superior Twp., Washtenaw Co., Michigan. 59,60 Burial: Free Church Cemetery, Washtenaw Co., Michigan. 61 M Aaron Brewer 62 Name-Var: Aaron Brower 63 Birth: 23 Oct 1782 Little White Creek, (then Albany Co., now Washington Co.), New York. 64 Marriage: 1803 Salley Woodward (b. 7 Apr 1784, d. 14 Feb 1868) 65 Death: after 1870 (possibly 1879). 66,67 F Phebe Brewer 68 Name-Var: Phebe Brower 69 Birth: 18 Sep 1783 70 Marriage: Asahel Marvin (b. between 1770 and 1780, ) 71 M Peter Brewer 72 Name-Var: Peter Brower 73 Birth: 21 Jan 1791 recorded at Saratoga Dutch Reformed Church. 74 Marriage: 20 Nov 1811 Emma Marble (b. 12 Jul 1794, d. 10 Mar 1848); Davenport, Delaware Co., New York. 75 Death: 8 Oct 1823 76 Printed on: 11 Nov 2010 Prepared by: Chris Chester Kent, New York Copyright 2010 by Chris Chester. All rights reserved. blacknorthfarm@me.com http://web.me.com/blacknorthfarm/brouwer_genealogy/welcome.html Page 2
Endnotes 1 William Burt Cook, "Schaghticoke Dutch Reformed Church Records," New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 59-64 (1928-1933): Baptismal records of the children of Elias Brouwer (Brower) and Phebe Lukas. Hereinafter cited as "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 2 "Readington Church Baptisms From 1720," Somerset County Historical Quarterly vol.4 (1915): p.219. Hereinafter cited as "Readington Ch. Bpt. (SCHQ)." 3 Chester Collection of Unpublished Genealogy Related Material and Correspondence, Chris Chester, Kent, New York, TMG Source Folder, E-Folder no. 2756, Elias Brouwer (1740-1812), 2009. 4 Grant Johnston and Richard Brewer,"Brewer DNA Project (Includes Bruer, Brower, Brew, etc.)," online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/., Kit #44994 Richard Brewer. May 2006. Hereinafter cited as Brewer DNA Project. 5 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 6 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 7 "Jan Brouwer of Flatlands and Descendants," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.138, pp.250-260 (Oct. 2007): 138:257. Hereinafter cited as "Jan Brouwer, NYGBR 138 (2007) pp.250-260." 8 "Readington Ch. Bpt. (SCHQ)", p.219. 9 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 10 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006, Richard Brewer, Bend, OR, electronic copy, Chris Chester, Kent, New York. 11 National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Patriot Index, Centenial Edition (Washington, D.C.: D.A.R., 1990), part 1. Hereinafter cited as DAR Patriot Index. 12 Janet McKay Cowing, "Fragmentary Family Notes," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.54, pp.63-69 (1923): 54:69 "In Memory of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Riverside Cemetery (Oneonta, N.Y.)". Hereinafter cited as "NYGBR 54 (1923): 63-69." 13 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 14 National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Patriot Index, part 1. 15 "Jan Brouwer, NYGBR 138 (2007) pp.250-260", 138:257. 16 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64", Baptismal records of the children of Elias Brouwer (Brower) and Phebe Lukas. 17 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 18 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 19 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 20 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 21 "Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787-1835," online www.newenglandancestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006. From material originally compiled by William A.D. Eardeley, now held at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. Hereinafter cited as NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835. 22 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 23 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 24 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 25 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 26 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 27 Brewer DNA Project, online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/brewerdna/, Kit #46313, Martin Brewer. May 2006. 28 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 29 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 30 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 31 Letter from Daniel Touse (Maryland, New York) to William B. Bogardus, 1978-1983; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File B, 14-T. Includes Family Group sheets and Pedigrees., Family Group sheets prepared by Daniel Touse. Page 3
32 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. 33 Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M19, Roll 89, page 56. Hereinafter cited as 1830 US Census. 34 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 35 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 36 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 37 Letter, Touse to Bogardus, 1978-1983, Family Group sheets prepared by Daniel Touse. 38 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 39 William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. File 154-K. 2004. Hand written note, apparently by Emmergene Blanchard, "claimant", undated. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection. 40 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 41 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 42 William B. Bogardus Collection, Box 3, File B. File 154-K. 2004. Hand written note, apparently by Emmergene Blanchard, "claimant", undated. 43 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. 44 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 45 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64", 60:367. 46 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 47 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. 48 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 49 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64", 61:299. 50 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester, No date. 51 Letter from William J. Brown (Sierra Vista, Arizona) to William B. Bogardus, 14 May 1980; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File F, 45-B. Ancestor charts beginning with William J. Brown. Chart 3 incorrectly claims Elias Brower as a son of Abraham Brower and Sarah Stephenson. This error has not been repeated here. Only charts 1 and 2, Elias Brower forward to William J. Brown have been considered., Chart no.2. Married 25 Aug 1795, location not given. 52 Letter, Brown to Bogardus, 14 May 1980, Chart no.2. Married 25 Aug 1795, location not given. 53 1830 US Census,Ser. M19, Roll 89, page 56. 54 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. 55 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 56 Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com., Searched June 2009 using "Brewer" in Michigan, Washtenaw County. Gives date of birth as 15 June 1781. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave. 57 Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Searched June 2009 using "Brewer" in Michigan, Washtenaw County. Source of marriage date not given. 58 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 59 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 60 Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Searched June 2009 using "Brewer" in Michigan, Washtenaw County. 61 Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Searched June 2009 using "Brewer" in Michigan, Washtenaw County. 62 Letter, Touse to Bogardus, 1978-1983, Family Group sheets prepared by Daniel Touse. 63 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. 64 Chester Collection, no. 2756, Elias Brouwer (1740-1812). 65 Chester Collection, no. 2756, Elias Brouwer (1740-1812). 66 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 67 Letter, Touse to Bogardus, 1978-1983, Family Group sheets prepared by Daniel Touse. Says died 1879. 68 NY State, Wills, Adm., 1787-1835, online www.newenglandancestors.org, 1812; Brewer, Elias, will. Page 4
69 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64." 70 Cook, "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64", 62:302. 71 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. 72 Richard Brewer,"Family Group Pedigrees for Brewer Descendants of Johannes (Jan) Brouwer," online http://web.mac.com/brewpe/iweb/janbrouwerdna/pedigrees.html. Pedigrees submitted by participants in the Brewer DNA project, Kit 65025 Fitzhugh Brewer (retrieved Jan 2008). Hereinafter cited as Family Group Pedigrees for Brewer Descendants of Johannes (Jan) Brouwer. 73 "Miscellaneous Baptism Records," online www.rootsweb.com/~nyrensse/miscbap.htm. Baptisms listed on this page are from numerous resources. Some were submitted by researchers, some were mentioned in various books and some were extracted from microfilm. Because these are all taken from secondary sources rather than straight from the primary sources, we cannot guarantee their accuracy, and therefore we recommend that you use this list as a finding aid only. Hereinafter cited as Miscellaneus Baptism Records. 74 Miscellaneus Baptism Records, online www.rootsweb.com/~nyrensse/miscbap.htm. 75 Chester Collection of Unpublished Genealogy Related Material and Correspondence, Chris Chester, Kent, New York, TMG Source Folder, E-Folder no. 2641, Peter Brewer - Polly Herkimer Problem,. Material gathered from various sources concerning the ancestry of Peter Brewer and his wife Polly Herkimer,E-mail received from Richard Brewer, June 27, 2009. Includes a report on the family of Peter Brewer and Emma Marble compiled by Richard Brewer. 76 Johannes Brouwer, Basic Genealogical Data, 9 Dec 2006 Chris Chester. Page 5